Author: Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza
Title: Mawdudi and the Making of Islamic Revivalism
Description: New York / Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1996. orig.cloth. 24x16cm, x,222 pp. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Study of the life & teachings of Mawlana Sayyid Abu'l-A'la Mawdudi [1903-1979], founder of Jama'at-i-Islami of Pakistan. Contents: The Mujaddid from Hyderabad; The Formative Years; The Turn to Revivalism; Islam Reinterpreted: Faith & Ideology; The Islamic Revolution; The Islamic State;A New Islam? An Old Mandate in a New Age: Mawdudi's Authority; Appendix: Mawdudi's Poetry.

Keywords: Political Islam, Mawlana Mawdudi, Jamaat-i-Islami, Islamic Party, Pakistan, India, South Asia, Muslim Politics, Biography